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Perkisaflashback: The Rivalry Renewed
Perkisaflashback: The Rivalry Renewed
The first of probably many retrospectives on the Celtics/Pistons rivalry. This is from Sports Illustrated in 1987. Like two Back-Alley Brawlers, the Boston Celtics and the Detroit Pistons had fought each other through six evenly matched games of the NBA’s Eastern Conference final. There had been fines and fists, cheap shots and long shots, low comedy and high drama. And now, as ...
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